Ingredients
- 4 cloves of garlic, peeled and crushed
- 1 Tablespoon coconut oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 Tablespoon garam masala
- 4 curry leaves
- 2 cups coconut milk
- 1 cup water
- ½ teaspoon chilli flakes
- 1 red capsicum
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ¼ cup fresh coriander leaves
- 1 packet brill (or gurnard) (Harbour Fish)
- Bunch of collard greens (Wairuna Organics)
- Juice of 4 lemons
- 3cm lump fresh ginger, peeled and grated
- 1 onion – finely diced
Collard Wrapped Brill in Red Capsicum Curry Sauce
Method
- Take the red capsicum and place it in a roasting pan in the oven
- Bake on 200 degrees celsius turning it every 10 minutes until the skin is scorched on all sides
- Alternatively, if you have a gas hob, turn on the gas and place red capsicum on the flame, turning with tongs until scorched on all sides
- Set aside, allow to cool
- Cook onion, ginger, garlic and salt in the coconut oil on a medium-low heat until transparent
- Add in the paprika, ground cumin, garam masala and curry leaves
- Cook out until spices are fragrant and toasted
- Next, add in the coconut milk, water, and chili flakes
- Allow to simmer
- Peel the scorched skin off the red capsicum and remove the stalk and seeds
- Add the capsicum to the curry sauce along with the coriander leaves and second teaspoon of salt
- Remove from the heat and blend with a stick blender until smooth
- Preheat the oven to 160 degrees celsius
- Prepare the collard greens by running your knife along the back stem of the leaf halving the thickness of the stem
- Cut the fish into even sized pieces, approximately 10-12cm pieces
- Place the collard green upside down and place the fish in the centre
- Season with salt and pepper before wrapping the leaf around the fish and place is an oven dish (with a lid)
- Repeat with the remainder of the fish pieces
- Squeeze the juice from the lemons and strain to remove the seeds
- Pour over the fish parcels and place the lid on
- Bake for 15 minutes (brill) or 20minutes (gurnard)
- Serve parcels on top of curry sauce and garnish with fresh coriander
- Serve alongside a glass of Urbn Vino Pinot Gris
- Enjoy!